Leigh Durphey

City should take notes on street art from Rio A small town like Franklin, Indiana, is hardly comparable to a big city like Rio de Janiero in Brazil. One has quaint suburbs and small businesses Read More

The Franklin, Franklin College’s student-run news source, has leaned on its core group of students from last year to form its leadership team for the 2017–2018 school year. The team is as follows: Senior Ashley Read More

The college has a new vice president for development and alumni engagement. Evelyn Buchanan, who will leave her position as the vice president for institutional advancement at Carthage College in Kenosha, Wisconsin, will step into Read More

The college received a record number of applications for the 2017-2018 school year after this year’s low enrollment. As of April 11, exactly 2,309 students have applied to enroll at Franklin College in the fall. Read More

Gabriel Fadale is a self-proclaimed non-expert on film music. But that isn’t stopping the first-year music professor from hosting a talk about the subject. Fadale is hosting a presentation at the Artcraft Theatre’s Tim Burton Read More

A town-hall style meeting brought together members of the college and Franklin community to talk about community and police relations Tuesday afternoon. Students, faculty and community members attended the event. Many of those attendees marched Read More

A new brewery and restaurant is taking a new approach to the Franklin food scene. Hoosier Brewhouse — located just off Interstate-65 — features a menu of smoked foods and a variety of its own Read More

Approximately 15 percent of students at the college are not involved in a student organization of some sort. For Keri Ellington, that’s a problem. “I would love for that number to be zero,” said Ellington, Read More

Editors’ pick

Nearly 109 years ago, at the close of chapel, then editor-in-chief of The Franklin Ray Chadwick gave a speech. He announced the newspaper would change from a monthly publication to a weekly one. “In this Read More